Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) & Student Wellbeing

Course Code: INC04

Program: Inclusive Education, SEN & Learner Support

Course Overview: Social-Emotional Learning helps learners develop emotional awareness, self-management, resilience, empathy, communication, and healthy relationships. These capabilities can support wellbeing, participation, confidence, and learning.

This educator-focused course provides practical strategies for integrating SEL into everyday teaching, creating emotionally safe classrooms, strengthening belonging, and supporting positive relationships. It also considers learner voice, motivation, respectful classroom culture, and sustainable educator wellbeing without presenting clinical or therapeutic practice.

Learning Outcomes

• Understand the foundations of SEL and learner wellbeing
• Apply practical SEL strategies in classrooms
• Support emotional safety and belonging
• Strengthen learner resilience and confidence
• Create supportive and relationship-centred learning environments

Target Audience: Educators, counsellors, wellbeing teams, school leaders, and learner-support professionals integrating SEL and wellbeing into education.

Learning Experience: Learners engage through video overviews, audio deep dives, study guides, practical examples, reflection prompts, workbook activities, applied tasks, knowledge checks, and end-of-module quizzes. Activities support emotional regulation, empathy, relationships, motivation, psychological safety, resilience, and educator wellbeing.

Course Structure: 6 modules / 29 lessons.

Special Feature: Every module concludes with a Putting It All Together audio deep dive that connects the key lessons and supports reflection and practical application.

Pathway Focus: Develop social-emotional competencies. Strengthen wellbeing. Create supportive learning environments.